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Cedar Falls, IA vs Plainfield, IL

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- Plainfield is 0% more densely populated than Cedar Falls.
- People are 43.8% more likely to be married in Plainfield.
- The Median Age is 9.3 years older in Plainfield.
 Cedar Falls, IAPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,296329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 201039,354  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,038285,036,114
 Population - 199034,298  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock241.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,808.193.4
 Land Area28.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cedar Falls, IAPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Cedar Falls, IAPlainfield, ILUnited States
 White89.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.3%12.2%
 Asian4.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cedar Falls, IAPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Married Population43.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.1%50.2%
 Never Married46.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.272.60
 Households15,254  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,52580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,002  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Cedar Falls    7 Reviews
Amy · Highlands Ranch, CO
A Great College Town
Over 8 years ago

I lived in Cedar Falls while attending the University of Northern Iowa. It's a great college town. Main street is nice and there are plenty of restaurants to choose  More

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Joseph  · Cedar Falls, IA
Great Schools
Over 12 years ago

We've lived in Cedar Falls since moving here from the great chicago land area in 2006. The school system in Cedar Falls and in Iowa in general if VERY strong.   More

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Paul · Cedar Falls, IA
a surprisingly progressive mid-west
Over 16 years ago

When I was preparing to moved to Cedar Falls, IA I was repeatedly met with the remark "IOWA!, what's there? corn?" But apart from the bitter winters, tornadoes, and  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews
Peter · Plainfield, IL
Housing
Over 11 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Bp · Plainfield, IL
Grand Park Subdivision
Over 12 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Eric · Plainfield, IL
Plainfleld, IL
Over 12 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   More

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